The Beilis Case
Drama
Crime
5.5 / 10
April 24, 1917
Runtime unknown
Language:Russian
Director: Nikolai Breshko-Breshkovsky
Ukrainian silent courtroom drama about the trial on charges of Menachem Mendel Beilis in the ritual murder of 12-year-old Andrey Yushchinsky. Menahem Mendel Beilis was a Ukrainian Jew accused of ritual murder in Kyiv, in the then Russian Empire, in a notorious 1913 trial, known as the Beilis trial or Beilis affair.
